BiliCalc is a medical utility designed for clinicians to calculate phototherapy thresholds for newborns 35 weeks and older based on the 2004 American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines. The app provides visual representations via phototherapy nomograms and risk assessment using the Bhutani Nomogram. It supports both US and SI units and includes direct links to clinical reference materials.
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The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Pediatricians and neonatal healthcare providers.
What does it look like?
Key features
Calculates treatment thresholds based on patient age, bilirubin levels, and neurotoxicity risk factors.
Displays patient data on phototherapy and Bhutani nomograms to assist in clinical decision-making.
Suggests time frames for subsequent bilirubin testing based on the patient's identified risk zone.
Provides direct links to source journal articles and lists of neurotoxicity risk factors.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Active developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: active.
Who built it?
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for BiliCalc
How's the Medical market?
The rivals identified
By MD Aware, LLC
Both apps target clinicians for medical calculations, with MDCalc providing a broad library that encompasses the niche phototherapy functionality BiliCalc offers. MDCalc's free pricing model and extensive toolset directly challenge BiliCalc's paid, single-purpose utility.
- MDCalc provides over 900 clinical tools, while BiliCalc focuses exclusively on newborn phototherapy thresholds.
- MDCalc offers free access to its entire library, whereas BiliCalc requires a $1.99 purchase.
- MDCalc includes integrated CME tracking for professional development, a feature absent from the BiliCalc toolset.
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Key takeaways for BiliCalc
Where is it heading?
Bottom line
Users report that the app is currently outdated as it relies on 2004 guidelines rather than the updated 2022 standards.
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